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Waynesville

Ohio · 2,834 residents · 2.363 sq mi
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Waynesville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,949. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $161,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,834
+11%since 2000
from 2,558 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,199 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,083 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.6
+14%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Waynesville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,949
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,202 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,291
−5%since 2000
from $24,539 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $128,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $532 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.1%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
37.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+32%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(2,508)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(19)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(58)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,721)
Black0.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(34)
Asian0.4%(11)
Other1.5%(43)
Diversity Score8.6%(244)
Diversity Score
9
+282%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+44%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.2%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
49.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waynesville, Ohio?

Waynesville, Ohio has about 2,834 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Waynesville, Ohio?

The typical household in Waynesville, Ohio earns about $47,949 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waynesville, Ohio expensive?

In Waynesville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $161,200, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Waynesville, Ohio?

About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in Waynesville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waynesville, Ohio?

About 5.1% of people in Waynesville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Waynesville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Waynesville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 864 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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